Friday, November 15, 2024

Chittagong to get Star Cineplex branch

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Star Cineplex will open a new branch in Chittagong on December 2. According to Mesbah Uddin Ahmed, Manager, Media & Marketing department of Star Cineplex, movie-goers in Chittagong can start enjoying the theater the day following the grand launch. “It was just a matter of time that we opened a new ... Read more

Radharaman Lok Sangeet Utsab will kick off on Friday

Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com The Radharaman Lok Sangeet Utsab 2022 will start on Friday at the Nazrul Mancha of the Bangla Academy in the capital. This was announced at a news conference that took place on Wednesday in the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Seminar Room. Mahmud Selim, president of the Radharaman Sangskriti Charcha Kendra, and Bishwajit ... Read more

The two-day Tagore music festival kicks up this Friday

Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com According to a news release, the 33rd annual National Tagore Music Festival will begin on Friday at the International Mother Language Institute at Segunbagicha in the nation’s capital. KM Khalid, minister of cultural affairs, will be the festival’s chief guest on the first day of what will be a two-day celebration. ... Read more

Nipun to execute general secretary activities of Film Artistes’ Association: SC

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh issued an order on Monday that cleared the way for actress Nipun Akter to take on the role of general secretary of the Bangladesh Film Artistes Association (BFAA). The apex court also stayed the High Court verdict that declared illegal the cancellation ... Read more

Students receive a 50% ticket discount watching the film Birkonna Pritilata

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Students will receive a 50 percent discount on entry to watch the film Birkonna Pritilata, directed by Pradip Ghosh, which opens in local theaters on November 25. Pradip Ghosh made the comment at a news conference at the Sufia Kamal Auditorium of Bangladesh National Museum on Sunday. The film is based ... Read more

Not willing to share the screen with Razz anytime soon: Mim

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Bidya Sinha Mim and Sariful Razz are a popular duo thanks to “Poran” and “Damal.” Their on-screen chemistry was well-received, and audiences want to see them again. Mim received many film offers opposite Razz due to their popularity. She recently signed Raihan Jewel’s “Pothe Holo Dekha.” She was supposed to star ... Read more

Armeen, Nashid honored

Grammy nomination for album featuring their song Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Nashid Kamal and Armeen Musa, an incredible mother-daughter duo, perform the song “Jaago Piya” on the Berklee Indian Ensemble album “Shuruaat,” which has been nominated for a Grammy in the Best Global Music Album category at this year’s 65th Annual Grammy Awards. They’ve made ... Read more

Singer Akbar dies

Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com Singer Akbar Ali died while undergoing treatment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in the capital on Sunday. He was 54. He is survived by his widow and daughter. The singer’s widow Kaniz Fatima told New Age that Akbar Ali died at around 3:00pm at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University on ... Read more

Ganga Jamuna cultural festival kicks off in splendour

Cultural Desk: dhakamirror.com Ganga Jamuna Cultural Festival eventually returned to Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) at 6 pm after a year. 172 theatre troupes from Bangladesh and India will participate throughout the 11-day event. These plays will be at BSA and Mahila Samity at 7pm daily until October 31. Every day until 4 p.m., performances will ... Read more

Chirkutt’s Sumi to perform at Womex 22 and Oslo World Music Festival

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Sharmin Sultana Sumi, a well-known performer and the vocalist for the band Chirkutt, will represent Bangladesh at Womex 22, the largest music convention in the world, for the second time. Lisbon, Portugal, will be the location of the occasion. The five-day event will begin on October 19 and run through October ... Read more

BTS members can perform while serving in the military

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Pop titans BTS are now going to officially fulfill their mandatory military service duties but the pop group can participate in ’national-level’ events while serving their military terms, the South Korean defense ministry has announced. On Tuesday, Oct. 18, a spokesperson for the Korean Defense Ministry said the members of the ... Read more

Poran finishes its century in theaters

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Raihan Rafi’s “Poran” made history by completing its 100-day run in the theaters. In 11 theaters around the country including multiplexes, the movie is still playing to packed houses. It has established an admirable precedent for Bangladeshi film industry by continuing century run at the majority of theaters. Finding out the ... Read more

Actor Masum Aziz dies at 70

News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Ekushey Padak-winning actor played over 400 dramas and films in his long acting career Ekushey Padak-winning actor and dramatist Masum Aziz died at a hospital in Dhaka on Monday afternoon. He died at about 3:30pm on Monday at Square Hospital in Bangladesh capital Dhaka where he had been on life ... Read more

ICC eases Covid regulations for the T20 World Cup

Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com The International Cricket Council (ICC) has loosened COVID-19 rules for the current T20 World Cup in Australia. Players that test positive will be allowed to compete. The ICC says there won’t be any required testing during the competition and there won’t be an isolation time if a player contracts COVID-19. Instead, ... Read more

Eminent actor Masum Aziz on life support

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Eminent actor Masum Aziz has been put on life support at a private hospital in Bangladesh capital Dhaka. He was admitted to Square Hospital with cardiac problem on October 3 and put on life support as his condition deteriorated on Thursday morning, said Sommilito Sangskritik Jote president Golam Quddus. He also ... Read more